| Carlos Tapia | |
| Office: | Truth and Reconciliation Commissioner |
| Term Start: | 2001 |
| Term End: | 2003 |
| Predecessor: | Mary Beame (1977) |
| Successor: | Donna Hanover |
| President: | Valentín Paniagua Alejandro Toledo |
| Office2: | Deputy of the Chamber of Deputies of Peru for Lima Metropolitan |
| Term Start2: | July 28, 1985 |
| Term End2: | July 27, 1990 |
| Birth Date: | 11 July 1941 |
| Birth Place: | Lima, Peru |
| Death Place: | Lima, Peru |
| Party: | United Left |
| Alma Mater: | San Cristóbal of Huamanga University |
Carlos Tapia García (July 11, 1941 – January 19, 2021) was a Peruvian politician, researcher, analyst, editor, and engineer. He served in the Chamber of Deputies of Peru, the former lower house of Congress, from 1985 to 1990 as a member of the United Left alliance. He was later appointed a Commissioner on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, which investigated human rights abuses committed by Shining Path and other groups during the Internal conflict in Peru in the 1980s and 1990s. Tapia served on the truth commission from 2001 to 2003.[1] [2]
Tapia died from COVID-19 at the Edgardo Rebagliati Martins National Hospital in Lima on January 19, 2021, at the age of 79.[1] [2]